Methanetetrol: We're In A 'Super Alcohol' Timeline Now

Methanetetrol: We're In A 'Super Alcohol' Timeline Now

Methanetetrol, the only alcohol which has four hydroxyl groups (OH) at a single carbon atom, is out of this world.Scientists meant that literally, it had been only theorized because it cannot occur naturally in Earth's everyday conditions but in extreme conditions of space it was assumed to exist. Now after a century of hypothetical existence, ultra-cold temperatures, near-perfect vacuum and high-energy radiation to simulate the environment insi…